- Managers of Wealth - Europe - Wealth, private banking and asset management news and opinion

UniCredit-Commerzbank: The Italian lender seeks to jumpstart European banking concentration

UniCredit has bolstered its position in Commerzbank by securing commitments for approximately 7.6% of the German bank's capital through its public exchange offer.

UniCredit secures commitments to boost Commerzbank stake above 30% - report

The commitments secured by UniCredit will enable the bank to cross the 30% threshold in its holdings of the Frankfurt-based financial institution.

Trust is the investment banker’s most important quality

Stifel Europe’s head of heathcare and technology on why you need a sense of the deal to be a great banker

Crédit Agricole: dividend to watch

The dividend will be detached on May 26 and paid starting May 28.

Chase launches in Germany with "lock-in" interest rates.

The Americans' long-announced expansion into Germany is now officially underway with the launch of their newest online bank .

UK fines Deutsche Bank over Russian sanctions breach

The case concerned payments made in 2022 for a client to Okko, a Russian video streaming platform owned by JSC New Opportunities.

Investec strengthens European aviation finance footprint

Investec Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) strengthens European aviation finance footprint with tailored funding for Ultimate Aviation Group’s offshore crew change operations.

UniCredit signs non-binding agreement to divest part of its activities in Russia, refocusing its operations mainly around international payments

The parties will cooperate to finalise the transaction structure, related arrangements, and communication to the market in due course.

UniCredit: 1Q26 Group Results - Unlimited off to a flying start

The strong commercial momentum across all businesses more than offset expected headwinds

ABN AMRO urges: “Don’t focus on the methods of fraud, focus on the red flags”

The combination of new techniques and this behaviour is risky.

Barclays boosts profits with £4bn investment bank income, but sets aside £823m for loan losses

Pre provision profit came in at £3.6 billion, a small miss versus consensus, although this would have been a modest 2% beat excluding the £105 million motor finance provision booked in the quarter.

UniCredit SpA : Bafin prohibits impermissible advertising

BaFin has ordered UniCredit SpA to refrain from inappropriate advertising in connection with the takeover process of Commerzbank AG .

Deutsche Bank chief downplays fears over Anthropic's Mythos as European banks assess risks

Anthropic has restricted access to Mythos to partners in its Project Glasswing initiative and around 40 additional organisations that build or maintain critical software infrastructure.

World’s Best Investment Banks 2026: Western Europe

These top firms demonstrated their unmatched expertise and strategic execution across a variety of sectors and financial products in a year marked by both recovery and innovation.

UniCredit outlines approach for acceleration of Commerzbank transformation into a new future-ready era

UniCredit sees significant upside and risk reduction potential for Commerzbank beyond its current Momentum strategy to create additional value.

UniCredit selects Slate to deliver retail investment services

Operating across both Web and mobile channels, UniCredit's retail clients will be equipped with the ability to trade, invest across a range of portfolio solutions and monitor market trends in real time.

BNP Paribas extends its multi-custodian Automated FX solution for securities transactions to continental Europe, with La Financière de l’Échiquier as first client in France

This fully automated, multi-currency solution is designed to enhance FX execution efficiency for institutional clients.

Investment Banking